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NCT03373591 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Liposomal Bupivacaine in Bariatric Surgery

A Phase 2 study of Bariatric Surgery Analgesia, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
219
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03373591 is a Phase 2 study of Bariatric Surgery Analgesia that has completed, run by Montefiore Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 219 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT03373591, a Phase 2 study of Bariatric Surgery Analgesia, has completed, sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
219 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The aim of this study is to perform a randomized controlled trial for patients undergoing bariatric surgery, comparing the need for opiates with and without administration of a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block using the long acting local anesthetic, liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel®). From this study, the investigators will assess whether use of long acting local anesthetic can reduce the need for opiates in the bariatric population.

Interventions

  • DRUG Liposomal Bupivacaine TAP block
  • DRUG Bupivacaine TAP block

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Montefiore Medical Center - The Bronx

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 219 participants
Start Date 2018-01-30
Est. Completion 2018-12-31
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Montefiore Medical Center

345 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03373591

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03373591 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 219 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Montefiore Medical Center, which has 345 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Bariatric Surgery Analgesia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Liposomal Bupivacaine TAP block is the first listed.

NCT03373591 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03373591 about?

NCT03373591 is a clinical study titled "Liposomal Bupivacaine in Bariatric Surgery". The aim of this study is to perform a randomized controlled trial for patients undergoing bariatric surgery, comparing the need for opiates with and without administration of a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block using the long acting local anesthetic, liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel®). From this...

What is the current status of trial NCT03373591?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 219 participants. The study started on 2018-01-30. Estimated completion is 2018-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT03373591 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Bariatric Surgery Analgesia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03373591?

The interventions under investigation include: Liposomal Bupivacaine TAP block (DRUG), Bupivacaine TAP block (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03373591?

This trial is sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center, which has 345 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03373591 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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